JBLM Airmen and Soldiers test HIRAIN capabilities in Ex Rainier War

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Keoni Gibson, 8th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, marshals a U.S. Army M142 High Mobility Rocket System (HIMARS) off a C-17 Globemaster III during Exercise Rainier War 21B at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Nov. 6, 2021. Rainier War 21B exercises and evaluates the

Exercise Rainier War showcases joint partnership

The 62nd Airlift Wing conducted an airlift mission in support of Bravo Battery, 194th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Field Artillery Brigade as part of Exercise Rainier War at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Nov. 6, 2021. The exercise is a semi-annual, large-scale readiness exercise designed

62d Airlift Wing projects global mobility with III MEF during Exercise Rainier War

Rainier War tests Airmen and Soldiers joint operation warfighting capabilities

U.S. Air Force Capt. James Callen, 62nd Operations Support Squadron pilot, flies a C-17 Globemaster III during Exercise Rainier War 21B near Moses Lake, Washington, Nov. 3, 2021. Rainier War is a semi-annual, large readiness exercise led by 62nd Airlift Wing, designed to train aircrews under

62nd AW Airmen demonstrate ability to survive, operate during Rainier War

Rainier War is a semi-annual, large readiness exercise led by 62nd Airlift Wing, designed to train Airmen under realistic scenarios that support a full spectrum readiness operations against modern threats and replicate today’s contingency operations.

Rainier War evaluates Airmen’s ability to operate in CBRNE environment

Rainier War 21B exercises and evaluates the wing’s ability to employ the force and their ability to perform during wartime and/or contingency taskings in a high-intensity, wartime contested, degraded and operationally limited environment while supporting the contingency operations against a

62 APS uploads success during Rainier War

U.S. Air Force 62nd Aerial Port Squadron cargo processing representatives, with the help of U.S. Army vehicle drivers remove parking support wheels from a Kalmar Reachstacker crane during Exercise Rainier War 21B at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, November 2, 2021. The exercise is designed to

‘Trust In Our People, Trust In Our Training’; 62nd OG commander details personal, group involvement in Operation Allies Refuge

Trust is one of the most fundamental components of a service member’s life. U.S. Airmen must have trust that their wingmen will have their back, their commanding officers will make safe and strategic decisions and that they have honed the skills needed to fly, fight and win, no matter what is thrown

Rainier War to increase aircraft activities

The 62nd Airlift Wing’s Exercise Rainier War is scheduled Nov. 1-10, 2021.During the two-week exercise, there may be an increase in aircraft activities. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs through

62nd Airlift Wing kicks off Rainier War 21B

The 62nd Airlift Wing kicked off Exercise Rainier War 21B, Nov. 1, 2021. Exercise Rainier War is a major exercise for the wing, including multiple airlift and fighter assets, joint partners and special operations forces.“It is designed to evaluate Team McChord’s ability to generate, employ and